Poudre d’Or Geographic coordinates

Poudre d’Or is in Rivière du Rempart, Mauritius, at latitude -20.06 and longitude 57.67667. It lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres, near sea level.

Flag of Mauritius Rivière du Rempart, Mauritius Southern · Eastern Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

-20.06, 57.67667

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

20.06° S 57.6767° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

20°3'36'' S 57°40'36'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

40K 570758 7781736

Plus Code Open Location Code

5HFVWMQG+XM

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

mk3jbkny5

Latitude and longitude of Poudre d’Or

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard -20.06 57.67667
Decimal Degrees (DD) 20.06° S 57.6767° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 20°3'36'' S 57°40'36'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 20°3.6' S 57°40.6' E

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20.06° S 57.6767° E
Poudre d’Or Parallel and meridian of Poudre d’Or Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Poudre d’Or

Distance to the equator 2,230 km (1,386 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 5,991 km (3,723 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 12,238 km (7,604 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 7,777 km (4,832 mi)
Elevation 16 m (52 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Poudre d’Or

Poudre d’Or lies near the same parallel as cities like Belo Horizonte (Brazil) and near the same meridian as cities like Muscat (Oman).

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About geographic coordinates

The geographic coordinate system enables any place in the world to be located using its latitude and longitude. The latitude is the position relative to the equator, specifying the north-south position. The longitude specifies the east-west position measured from a reference meridian (usually the Greenwich Prime Meridian). The latitude and longitude of Poudre d’Or have been calculated based on the geodetic datum WGS84.

Besides latitude and longitude, there are other systems to express a location: UTM coordinates divide the world into 60 zones and express positions in meters; the Plus Code is an open short code used by Google Maps; and the geohash is a compact format widely used in software applications.

All formats correspond to the same reference point at the center of Poudre d’Or: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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